
Hussein Alwan Al-Samarrai, born in 1927 in Baghdad, transitioned from a football career in his youth to pursuing the arts. After graduating from the Fine Arts Institute, he directed plays like "The Victim" and "Layla's Mad." In cinema, he starred in "Nadim" and co-founded Samiramis Films, producing and directing "Taswahan." Beyond his artistic pursuits, Al-Samarrai held official roles in the Ministry of Youth, Public Culture, and the General Cinema and Theatre Corporation. As a director, he crafted documentaries such as "Sports and Decoration," "This is How Basra Will Be," and "Iraq, Ancient and Modern.
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Hussein Al Samraey is Iraq.
How many works has Hussein Al Samraey appeared in?
Hussein Al Samraey has 2 credited works in our database.
What is Hussein Al Samraey known for?
Hussein Al Samraey is known for The Regret, Al-Jazaa.
Where was Hussein Al Samraey born?
Hussein Al Samraey was born in Baghdad, Iraq.